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The ship was protected fromaxialfireat the waterline by partial transverse bulkheads 2cmin 1 thick.
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The upper casemates themselves were protected fromaxialfireby 100 mm transverse bulkheads.
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The sides of the hull were recessed to give themaxialfire.
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The casemates were also protected by a 25 mm transverse bulkhead fromaxialfireas well as a 25 mm screen between each casemate.
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In an attempt to provideaxialfire, the sides of the hull at the upper deck level were cut away in front of and behind the battery.
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In practice, as in previous ships, it was found thataxialfireled to so much blast damage to the ship's superstructure that it was impractical.
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